OK, I am now officially confused. Mogas, Avgas, RON, MON, oil changes at
50hrs or 25hrs with Avgas? According to my Rotax maintenance manual, oil
changes are required at 100hr intervals. What am I missing.
regards,
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "R Holder" <rholder@avnet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Europa-List: gas mixing
>
> kenneth b. carpenter wrote:
>> carpenter" <kbcarpenter@comcast.net>
>>
>> Has anyone explored the issue of mixing 50/50 87
>> octane auto gas with 100 LL to get 93 octane gas for
>> 914T engines? I think 912S engines also need 93 octane
>> gas. Sounds like it would be better for the engine
>> than 100LL alone. Ken Carpenter N 9XS 914T
>
> Why not just use Auto gas !
>
> If you are carting auto gas into your hanger to mix it
> with Avgas, why not just use auto gas ?
>
> 912 912S and 914 all run on Mogas (auto gas) and the oil
> needs to be changed every 25 hours if more than 30% Avgas
> is used. The oil changes are at 50 hour intervals if you
> use Mogas.
>
> Mogas is also cheaper ($5 a US gal here in England)
> compared with over $7 a US gal for AVGAS.
>
> Richard Holder
> Europa TriGear G-OWWW High Cross
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